Backpacking

In order to protect yourself from the weather, it is important to have a very good backpacking rain jacket. A rain jacket can definitely keep your upper body dry even in the worst type of rain storm. However, not all jackets are made the same and some are very expensive. So I listed a few that are very affordable that … Read more ...

A very important backpacking gear is a backpacking shovel. A backpacking shovel will allow you to dig holes very easy and effortlessly. You don’t want to contaminate a big area with your waste items. Your waste can be carried by the rain, wind and weather to a nearby stream or pool of water. The pool of water will then be … Read more ...

It is well known that a backpacking plate is one of the most useful tableware that you can bring on your outdoor trip. A plate can help you eat foods rather easily and effortlessly. There are a few plates that can be used as a cookware. These plates can often be used as an outdoor frying pan or a small … Read more ...

There are times when you would want a backpacking ice pick in your inventory while backpacking in the winter. They can be used to destroy ice, be used as a weapon to protect yourself from wild animals and so on. You can even use them as a utensil to cook your foods. I have listed a few backpacking ice picks … Read more ...

I highly recommend that people get a good night’s sleep when they are on their backpacking trip. One of the best ways to get very comfortable at night is by getting a very good backpacking inflatable mattress. There are many styles, and innovative designs to choose from. However, I recommend getting something very light because you are going backpacking. I … Read more ...

If you need some extra warmth then a good backpacking sleeping bag liner would be ideal for your needs. Sleeping bag liners are also often a lot more gentle on the skin that a sleeping bag. So if you want more comfort then getting a liner would be a good idea as well. I have listed a few backpacking sleeping … Read more ...

Boiling water is a lot easier if you have a good backpacking kettle. Boiling water is very important because you will be able to destroy micro organisms that are very bad for your health. There is really no easy way to go around this, you will have to get a kettle or a cookware that can boil water if you … Read more ...

One of the most important things that you can bring in your camping, hunting or backpacking trip is a portable knife sharpener. There had been lots of times when I needed to sharpen my knife or axe. The sharper the knife or axe, the less effort we need to put into the task. A good portable knife sharpener is often … Read more ...

It is very important to keep our feet very comfortable while hiking or backpacking. It is very easy to get blisters, wounds and foot injuries while hiking for lots of miles. One of the best ways to protect our feet is to get very comfortable backpacking socks. The extra cushioning, moisture wicking properties and anti blister properties of backpacking socks … Read more ...